11 days Cairo and Nile Adventure Dahabiya

Egypt, Cairo
Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

Private Tour

Run

Fri, Sat & Sun

Start From

2899$ USD

Overview

This is your opportunity to enjoy a magnificent journey in Egypt in this 11-day Cairo and Nile Adventure Dahabiya. You start your Classic Egypt tours by visiting the matchless monuments of Cairo including the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili.

Afterward, you enjoy a magnificent ride down the Nile on the Nebyt Dahabiya Nile cruise ship. The Nebyt Dahabiya represents one of the marvelous and stylish Dahabiya ships that sail down the Nile in Egypt. Your Egypt travel packages include El Batekh, El Kab Village, Esna, Edfu, Gebel El Silsila, and many more unique Egypt tours.

Included
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
  • Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
  • Entry Visa for Egypt provided upon arrival at Cairo Airport
  • All airport transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
  • Accommodation for 7 nights onboard Dahabiya on a full board basis
  • Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor/Cairo
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo - privately guided tours
  • All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Dahabiya group
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Tea, Coffee, and Soft Drinks during Meals on board your Dahabiya
  • Local English-speaking tour guide during your tours
  • Lunch at a good quality local restaurant
  • Bottled water during your tours and transfers
  • All service charges and applicable taxes included
Excluded
  • International Airfare
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping Kitty
  • 01
    Day 1: Arrival in Cairo - Welcome to land of Pharaohs

    Welcome to the lands of the Pharaohs. Arrive at Cairo airport, upon your arrival you will find our representative waiting for you with the sign of Your Name, then you will be transferred by A/C car to your hotel.

    Once at the hotel, we will assist you with a check-in, and then we’ll discuss your tour itinerary with you then enjoy the rest of the day any way you want. Go out and explore the city; try some local food; relax next to the pool, or simply retire to your room for some peace.

    Overnight in Cairo.

  • 02
    Day 2: Full Day Tour to the Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis & Sakkara

    You enjoy breakfast at your hotel to be energized for a marvelous tour of the monuments of Cairo. You begin your visits by exploring the ancient capital of Egypt, Memphis. King Menes established Memphis when he unified Egypt more than 5000 years ago.

    However, most of the displays you will view in the open-air museum belong to the New Kingdom, more than 3500 years ago. The highlights include the colossi of Ramses, the Alabaster Sphinx, and much more.

    Your next visit would be to the Saqqara necropolis, one of the most ancient and richest all over Egypt. The main feature here is the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the first pyramid to be constructed in Egypt and the oldest surviving stone structure in history.

    You enjoy lunch in one of the finest local restaurants in Cairo.

    After lunch, you would be visiting the Giza Pyramids, the most popular ancient Egyptian monument and one of the Old Wonders of the World. You explore the Grand Pyramid of Cheops, the structure that amazes scientists until today. This is in addition to the other two pyramids and the famous Sphinx that protected the Giza Pyramids for years.

    At the end of the day, you return to your hotel to enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

  • 03
    Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing visiting the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel and Islamic Cairo and Coptic Cairo

    Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel then meet your tour guide at your hotel to start another tour around Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum, which is located in the heart of historic Downtown Cairo, Located in the center of the infamous Tahrir Square. You will begin your day tour by visiting the most interesting museum, the Egyptian Museum. It features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum hosts a rare collection of 5000 years of art and brilliance. It is considered the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian monuments in the whole world. Over 250,000 artifacts are exhibited, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamun's collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.

    Then, you proceed to visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Mosque of Mohamed Ali. Near the end of the Fatimid Caliphate (969 – 1178 CE), the Muslim ruler of Damascus struggled with the Crusaders to protect the Holy Lands & Jerusalem, Therefore, he sent one of his followers, Saladin, to control Egypt and to put an end to the Fatimid Caliphate. This is in addition to getting Egypt back to the Sunni doctrine of Islam. Saladin managed to do this and became the Caliph himself (1174 CE). Saladin built a Citadel to defend Cairo against any attack. Mohamed Ali", decided to build a mosque and a mausoleum for himself, in (1831 CE). Mohamed Ali was the founder of modern Egypt and the last Royal family of Egypt. His mosque at the citadel is a distinctive piece of art and architecture. 

    Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. You continue your tour in Cairo by exploring Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church, one of the oldest and most marvelous in Egypt, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga. Then You will be transferred back to your hotel at the end of your tour in Cairo.

    • Overnight in Cairo.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
  • 04
    Day 4: Embark in Luxor visiting Karnak temple and Valley of the kings

    Today’s new adventure will take you to the lands of Luxor in Upper Egypt which is the oldest civilization. You will be met at your hotel in Cairo and transferred to Cairo Airport for your trip to Luxor Airport early in the morning visiting the highlights of Luxor We begin by the Karnak Temples. This is the largest temple complex ever built in ancient Egypt. It represents the combined achievement of several kings and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak consists of three main temples situated over 247 acres of land.

    Move to the West bank to visit the Valley of the Kings: Enjoy exploring the rock-cut tombs with their bright colors and amazing decorative elements. The most famous tombs belong to King

    After that head to embark on your luxurious Dahabiya before noon. the wooden boat will begin sailing to Esna as you enjoy lunch on board. Enjoy an amazing sunset set against the backdrop of Upper Egypt as you cross over the Esna Lock. Enjoy dinner surrounded by the calming and silent water of the Nile River.

    • Overnight at El Hegz Island.
    • Meals: Lunch and Dinner.
  • 05
    Day 5: Esna, El Kab Village, and Edfu
    Visits: El Kab Village, El Kab Temple, Edfu, Edfu Temple.

    Enjoy an early breakfast by the Nile’s warm fresh air breeze. Visit the city of El Kab and discover the hidden beauty of the ancient temples,

    You begin your visits by exploring El Kab village and the distinctive temple located there. This is the Temple of Amenhotep III featured with its unique pylon. This is in addition to admiring the common Egyptian country life.

    The Dahabiya ship would start sailing towards Edfu afterwards. When you reach Edfu, it would be time to visit the Temple of Horus, one of the finest preserved temples of ancient Egypt built during the Greco-Roman period more than 2000 years ago.

    You would be also riding a horse carriage towards the temple and back.

    We start sailing again to enjoy the marvellous ambience of the natural life of Egypt. We berth near Sheikh Rehan Island.

    • Overnight near Sheikh Rehan Island.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • 06
    Day 6: Gabal El Silsela
    Visits: Gebel Silsela. Temple of Hormoheb, Al Basher Island.

    You will be having your breakfast enjoying the cool breath of the Nile Luxury Dahabya. Your visits today begin with Gebel Silsela. This is where you visit the Temple of Hormoheb, all hewn out of rocks. This chapel temple belongs to the 18th dynasty and contains several wonderful details and aspects. Then, you climb Silsela Mountain and enjoy the matchless views.

    You return to your Dahabiya ship where you enjoy lunch sailing during lunchtime. You also indulge yourself in charm while having tea on the sundeck of the ship. In the evening, you have a great time at the BBQ carried out near the edge of Al Bashir Island.

    • Overnight Al Bashir Island.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • 07
    Day 7: Sailing to Aswan

    Spent the day lounging and enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board as you proceed on the long trip to Aswan. The day is left open for you to enjoy the Dahabya's luxurious facilities and food offerings and cooked specially for you on board.

    • Overnight on board.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
  • 08
    Day 8: Aswan & Philae Temple

    Have another delicious breakfast on board before heading over to visit the iconic Philae Temple. Dedicated to the gods Osiris and Isis, the temple has some magnificent features including many pylons gigantic decorated stone capitals, and many other wonders. The whole complex was relocated after the construction of the High Dam to its current location at Agilkia Island.
    Continue sailing and enjoy another dinner on board.

    • Overnight Herdiab Island
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • 09
    Day 9: Kom Ombo
    Visits: Kom Ombo Temple.

    Having your delicious breakfast and enjoy lunch later in the afternoon while sailing to Kom Ombo City. Kom Ombo Temple of Sobek and Haeroris. Famous for its crocodile god and the many marvelous stone carvings, the temple is never to miss while in Egypt. Back on board for another mouthwatering dinner.

    • Overnight near Edfu.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • 10
    Day 10: Sailing to Esna

    Enjoy another Relaxing day on board while sailing to and across Esna. enjoying the warm sun and out-of-this-world Nile River views. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.

    • Overnight in Luxor.
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • 11
    Day 11: Disembarkation & Final Departure

    Today is last day of your Special grand adventure through the land of Egypt. Enjoy your breakfast on board, then disembark and transfer to Luxor Airport for your final departure via Cairo International Airport!

    • Meals: Breakfast
MAY-SEPT

Four Seasons First Residence 
Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

  • 3899 $ Per Person in Double Room
  • 5495 $ Per Person in Single Room
OCT-APRIL

Four Seasons First Residence 
Nebyt Dahabiya Nile Cruise

  • 5199 $ Per Person in Double Room
  • 6795 $ Per Person in Single Room

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

  • 0 to 1,99 years: FREE
  • 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
  • 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied:

  • From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged.
  • Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged.
  • Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
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